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Social media's role in the job application process

To gauge the role of social networks such as LinkedIn, Google+, and Facebook in the job application process, iCIMS has released a new report, Job Seekers Get Social, that presents data on the number of applications submitted through these social networks in each quarter of 2015.The infographic below highlights more of the key findings from the report.

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Social media's role in the job application process